Beaux
Meaning not yet sourced
Editor’s note First shows up in US records in 1977, with 9 babies
Boy’s name
What Beaux means
Meaning not yet sourced. Wiktionary has no word-by-word meaning for Beaux yet, and we don’t write our own.
Editor’s note First shows up in US records in 1977, with 9 babies Worked out from the official US and England & Wales counts, not a meaning.
How popular is Beaux?
▲ 31 vs 2024
▲ 258 vs 2024
US: Rising: up from #1613 in 2015. England & Wales: Rising: up from #3373 in 2015.
Biggest US share so far: 2025, when 236 boys got the name (#970 that year). First in the US records in 1977.
How common
- About 1 in 7,238 baby boys in the US in 2025
- About 1 in 33,992 baby boys in England and Wales in 2025
“1 in N” divides by all listed births for that sex. The US list leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies, and the UK lists leave out names given to 2 or fewer, so the real figure is a little rarer than shown.
Where in the US
Most popular in LA (1.52 per 1,000 boys), MS (0.92 per 1,000 boys), TX (0.34 per 1,000 boys) in 2025.
SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed boys born in each state.
US vs UK
Beaux is #970 in the US and #2664 in England & Wales (2025).
| Rank 2025 | Babies | How common | Rank 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | #970 | 236 | 1 in 7,238 | #1613 |
| England & Wales | #2664 | 8 | 1 in 33,992 | #3373 |
| Scotland | – | – | – | – |
Same sex as this page (boys). SSA (US), ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland).
Boy or girl?
In 2025, 94.0% of US babies named Beaux were boys.
| Girls | Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| US 2025 | 15 | 236 |
| England & Wales 2025 | 13 | 8 |
| US all years since 1880 | 255 | 2,541 |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 312 | 75 |
Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.
If you like Beaux
Boys
- Thiago#50Portuguese, meaning “natal, relating to birth”*
- Waylon#56Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #222 in 2015, #56 in 2025
- Otto#277“wealth, riches”*
- Arlo#148Editor’s note More popular in England & Wales than the US: #15 vs #148 in 2025
- Leo#19“lion”*
- Barrett#171Editor’s note 2,138 US babies in 2025, but under 3 in England & Wales
For a sister
- Aurelia#290“golden”*
- Ariella#174Form of Ariel, meaning “lion of God”*
- Elsie#123Diminutive of Alison, meaning “of noble kind”*
- Catalina#111Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #325 in 2015, #111 in 2025
- Ember#154Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #366 in 2015, #154 in 2025
- Millie#73Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #469 in 2015, #73 in 2025
Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under where there are enough, topped up with common names whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Beaux’s. Place names are only included if they are in the top 300. Rank is US 2025.
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